Weight-for-Height, Body Fat, and Development in Children in the East Asia and Pacific Region
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.42458
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the combined association of weight-for-height z score and body fat with early development in the East Asia and Pacific region? Findings This cross-sectional study of 6815 children found that compared… read more here.
Keywords: development; asia pacific; weight height; east asia ... See more keywords
Validity of body adiposity index in predicting body fat in Brazilians adults
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22901
Abstract: The aim of this study was to compare various methods of assessing body compositions with body adiposity index (BAI) and to identify the validity of BAI as a predictor of body fat in Brazilian adults. read more here.
Keywords: body adiposity; body fat; validity; adiposity index ... See more keywords
Associations of Platelet Indices with Body Fat Mass and Fat Distribution
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DOI: 10.1002/oby.22294
Abstract: This study was undertaken to investigate the associations of platelet indices with body fat, including body fat mass and fat distribution. read more here.
Keywords: platelet indices; body fat; indices body; associations platelet ... See more keywords
Later energy intake relative to mathematically modeled circadian time is associated with higher percentage body fat
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DOI: 10.1002/oby.23451
Abstract: Later circadian timing of energy intake is associated with higher body fat percentage. Current methods for obtaining accurate circadian timing are labor‐ and cost‐intensive, limiting practical application of this relationship. This study investigated whether the… read more here.
Keywords: associated higher; body fat; percentage; energy intake ... See more keywords
Perigenual anterior cingulate cortex and its structural covariance as predictors for future body fat gain in young adults
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DOI: 10.1002/oby.23629
Abstract: This study aimed to examine whether baseline gray matter (GM) volume and structural covariance patterns could predict body fat gain over 1 to 2 years in a relatively large sample. read more here.
Keywords: body fat; fat gain; structural covariance;
Overfat cutoffs and the optimal combination of body fat indices for detecting cardiometabolic risk among school‐aged children
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DOI: 10.1002/oby.23651
Abstract: This study aimed to develop cutoffs and the optimal combination for body fat indices for screening cardiometabolic risk (CMR) among the pediatric population. read more here.
Keywords: combination body; cutoffs optimal; optimal combination; cardiometabolic risk ... See more keywords
FGF21 improves glucose homeostasis in an obese diabetes-prone mouse model independent of body fat changes
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DOI: 10.1007/s00125-017-4389-x
Abstract: Aims/hypothesisFibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is considered to be a promising therapeutic candidate for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. However, as FGF21 levels are elevated in obese and diabetic conditions we aimed to test… read more here.
Keywords: fgf21; model; glucose homeostasis; body fat ... See more keywords
Consumption of extra virgin olive oil improves body composition and blood pressure in women with excess body fat: a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00394-017-1517-9
Abstract: PurposeDespite the fact that extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) is widely used in obese individuals to treat cardiovascular diseases, the role of EVOO on weight/fat reduction remains unclear. We investigated the effects of energy-restricted diet… read more here.
Keywords: evoo; body fat; group; blood pressure ... See more keywords
Galectin-3 levels relate in children to total body fat, abdominal fat, body fat distribution, and cardiac size
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-017-3079-5
Abstract: Galectin-3 has recently been proposed as a novel biomarker for cardiovascular disease in adults. The purpose of this investigation was to assess relationships between galectin-3 levels and total body fat, abdominal fat, body fat distribution,… read more here.
Keywords: total body; galectin; abdominal fat; body fat ... See more keywords
The effects of steamed ginger ethanolic extract on weight and body fat loss: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s10068-019-00649-x
Abstract: Steamed ginger ethanolic extract (SGE) is a product with a high 6-shogaol contents and is thought to be more potent than other ginger products. We conducted a 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial to determine… read more here.
Keywords: body fat; weight body; ginger ethanolic; placebo ... See more keywords
Body Fat Indices as Effective Predictors of Insulin Resistance in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Evidence from a Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-021-05261-9
Abstract: Body fat indices serve as predictive markers of insulin resistance (IR) in metabolic diseases. IR is common in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, whether body fat indices have utility as predictors of IR in OSA… read more here.
Keywords: body fat; fat indices; insulin resistance; longitudinal study ... See more keywords